Deena MuzafarAssociateSheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLPWebsitewww.sheppardmullin.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail212-896-0604 Professional Biography Deena Muzafar is an associate in the Tax, Employee Benefits, and Trust & Estates Practice Group in the firm's New York office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Deena Muzafar Reminder: ARPA COBRA Subsidy Expiration Notice Due by September 15 - (Posted On Thursday, September 02, 2021) Current Legal Analysis NJ Bill Broadly Banning Non-Competes + No-Poach Agreements Would Impact Employers Immediately by: Luke P. Breslin Washington Public Records Act Now Protects Identities in Workplace Investigations by: Danielle Ochs House Subcommittees Will Hold Hearing on “Pursuing the Golden Age of Innovation: Strategic Priorities in Biotechnology” on June 5 by: Lynn L. Bergeson , Carla N. Hutton Texas House Approves ‘Make Texas Healthy Again’ Bill by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman MAHA Report Cites Nonexistent, likely AI-Generated, Studies by: Food and Drug Law at Keller and Heckman State Department Halts New Student Visa Interviews, Expands Social Media Vetting by: Xiaolu Sheng $222M Jury Verdict Against Walmart in Trade Secret Case Reflects Growing Trend by: Steven M. Auvil , Ronald S. Lemieux NYSDOL’s Model Guidance for Workplace Safety + Violence Prevention Gives Retailers a Starting Point by: Christopher M. Valentino , Douglas E. Solomon New York State Releases Guidance on Retail Worker Safety Act by: Stefan Borovina , Karen Tynan House Proposes Cutbacks to Clean Energy Tax Credits by: David Gillespie , Margaret J. Weil GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: The Surge of M&A Activity and the Future of Metabolic Health by: Michele M. Simkin The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Tax Reform): Employee Benefits and Executive Compensation Breakdown by: Tyler Forni , Erik V. Hays United States: SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance Clarifies That Participation in Certain Proof-Of-Stake Activities Does Not Require SEC Registration by: Richard F. Kerr , Keri E. Riemer DOJ Adds Federal Immigration Violations to Corporate Whistleblower Awards Pilot Program by: Rebecca B. Schechter MISSING LINK: Court Dismisses Plaintiff’s Claim Due to Omission of Crucial Allegations by: Maxwell Levins Upcoming Events Jun 4 2025 Government Involvement in the Mortgage Market and Ginnie Mae Jun 6 2025 Healthcare Insights: Navigating Change Under the New Administration Jun 10 2025 Update on EU Sustainability Regulations Jun 11 2025 Norfolk Workplace Law Series: Key Employment Law Updates for Employers in 2025 Print